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Hosted by:
Steph Massey- Cannabis Educator and Patient Care Coach, Breast Cancer Survivor
Stacy Bobak - Cannabis College Professor, Cannabis Education for Dental Professionals, Breast Cancer Survivor
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Originally released on the Tincture in Time Podcast on 4/20/2021
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Does stigma stem from a lack of knowledge? In this episode, Stacy and Steph talk about stigma in the healthcare system. St...
By Jay Jay O'Brien Certified Cannabis Wellness Coach and Educator
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Have You Ever Met A Unicorn?
Iâm a unicorn. In the Cannabis world, you wonât meet many people like me. Iâm a stigma-free baby.
What exactly does that mean? That means I grew up in a world where Cannabis was normalized and accepted. It means I grew up around people who regularly utilized and enjoyed Cannabis and made a point of...
By Jay Jay O'Brien
Certified Cannabis Wellness Coach and Educator
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Pain was the number one symptom I had before being given a stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis. The cancer had long since metastasized to the bones which is what made it really hard for doctors to pinpoint what was going on. I had pain in my chest, my lower back, my legs, and my hips. Each time I went to the doctor, the pain was in a d...
By: Terese Bowros Cannabis Wellness Coach, Educator, and Public Speaker Â
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Seniors over 65 years of age are one of the fastest-growing segments of Cannabis consumers in Canada and the United States. In Canada, Cannabis use among seniors has grown tenfold between 2012 and 2019 and twofold between 2015 and 2018 in the United States.
Studies  show seniors are reaching to Cannabis for relief and s...
By Jay Jay O'Brien
Certified Cannabis Wellness Coach and Educator
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According to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the average age of individuals diagnosed with cancer is 66 years old. That means that about half of all cancer cases diagnosed are in people 66 years of age or older, and the risk continues to increase with age. (1) (2)
There is already a great risk. The statistics state that 1 i...
Submitted by Leah W. from traveling the United States
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I am 65 years old, born in Panama, lived in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona cumulative 50 years, currently traveling the United States looking for my forever retirement home.
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I went through nine years of lack of deep rem sleep with chronic and crippling pain
Dealing with complications of Arnold Chiari 1, severe osteoarthritis, osteoporo...
By Joyce McNeely aka "Mrs. Green" - Cannabis Educator
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Hello and welcome to Mrs. Greenâs Q&A. I take Cannabis questions from curious folks like you and answer them. Starting out on my own Cannabis journey, I had a lot of questions. I hope that answering some of your most burning questions here will help you along your journey as well. Come along! Letâs get started!
A couple of questions came i...
By Jay Jay O'Brien
Certified Cannabis Wellness Coach and Educator
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Winning The Battle! Losing The War
Iâve lost people to cancer. 50+ years after a âwar on cancerâ was declared by American President Richard Nixon, turns out weâve all lost people and the war.
The statistics are staggering. 1 in 2 men and 1 in 3 women will be diagnosed with at least one cancer in their lifetime according to this...
Submitted by Stephie M. from Southern Ontario, Canada
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I am 48 years old. I live in Southern Ontario, Canada. I have been treating the side effects of cancer treatment as well as the AFTER effects of cancer treatment with cannabis.Â
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I have been consuming Cannabis medicine for the past six years
Over the last two years, I have pivoted my canna-clinical protocol and I am actively preventing ...
Submitted by Stacy B. from Ontario, Canada
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I am 39 years old from Ontario, Canada. I have been dealing with many symptoms and side effects from breast cancer treatment for almost eight years.
Educating myself about the therapeutic effects of Cannabis helped me gain the confidence I needed to take control of my health and wellness and to empower others to make informed decisions about Cannabis...

Cannabis Health Radio Podcast Hosted by: Ian Jessop and Corrie Yelland
Shared with the generous permission of Cannabis Health Radio. This episode originally aired in February 2022.
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In this episode, Corrie and Ian discuss some of the common questions that are asked by people wanting information about using cannabis for a health issue. Corrie also talks about the death sentence she was given mo...

Hosted by:
Steph Massey- Cannabis Educator and Patient Care Coach, Breast Cancer Survivor
Stacy Bobak - Cannabis College Professor, Cannabis Education for Dental Professionals, Breast Cancer Survivor
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Originally released on the Tincture in Time Podcast on 4/28/2021
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In this episode, Steph and Stacy talk about how they met at a retreat by ReThink Breast Cancer, an organization that supports...
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